10 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

²⁰ A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

²⁴ The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

²⁵ Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.

¹¹ My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.

⁷ Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.